Although the search engine giant is creating a tool of that kind, it does not necessarily mean that it’s coming into China very soon. United States technology companies are ready to spend time and finances to break into Chinese huge market. But the challenge is to get the approval from Chinese government.

The project which is called ‘’Dragonfly’’ has been in progress since 2017, but the progress moved faster towards the end of 2017 meeting between Google’s Chief Executive Officer Pichai Sundar and one of the top Chinese officials.

The Company’s software engineers have reportedly created an Android application with a censorship tool and it was presented to the government of China. The final version will however be launched in the next 6 to 9 months period, the approval is still pending from Chinese executives.

Google’s search engine was in 2010 been affected by Chinese censorship laws whereby the Chinese government had to ban the search engine for almost a decade.

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